This month on The Writers’ Corner I am pleased to present author, Antalaya Israel, from the United States of America. Ms Israel has an adorable children’s book, How Sunny the Skunk Found His Smell, coming out this year, which deals with the theme of identity. Here’s a profile of this debut author: Name: Antalaya Israel Corner of theContinueContinue reading “The Writers’ Corner: Antalaya Israel”
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The Writer’s Corner: Kat Damen
A few weeks ago I finally finished writing my first novel and despite it only being the first blah draft, I’m pretty stoked and have already started editing enthusiastically. By the time I am ready to unleash my book on the world I would like to immerse myself even more in the writing community soContinueContinue reading “The Writer’s Corner: Kat Damen”
Taking Stock: March
Last year I did a blogging course, Blog With Pip and she got me onto this Taking Stock business. Click this link to check out her beautiful and inspiring blog: PIP-LIFE TAKING STOCK I haven’t taken stock for a while, so here is where I am at in March, 2018. Just warning you, it isContinueContinue reading “Taking Stock: March”
A Series Of Fortunate Events
I’m a huge believer in fate, although I do think sometimes we need to give ourselves a little push. There’s been many times in my life where I have found myself jumping out of my comfort zone – and I really love my comfort zone! – and wondering why I did it. Some examplesContinueContinue reading “A Series Of Fortunate Events”
The Write Stuff: Six Ways To Keep At It
I haven’t been blogging as much lately, (but who am I kidding, it is unfortunately usually one of the last things on my to do list). Instead, I have been spending my time writing other things. In June I attended a Writing Memoir workshop and since then, more opportunities have been popping up for meContinueContinue reading “The Write Stuff: Six Ways To Keep At It”
Taking Stock
About a month ago I started taking an online blogging course called Blog With Pip which helps people start up or improve their blog, (click here for more information). I love that it allows you six months to work through course work that could potentially take only a couple. As a busy mum, it isContinueContinue reading “Taking Stock”
A Teacher Changed My Life
The SBS Program Insight this week looked at how teachers had changed the course of people’s lives and many spoke of a particular moment when a specific comment from a teacher initiated this. The panellists on the program all had in common that they were disengaged with school and that certain teachers turned this around for them. It wasContinueContinue reading “A Teacher Changed My Life”
Lesson Two: Kindness – Of Neighbours
“Katrina! Katrina!” Dorothy’s shrill voice rang out from the bottom of the flats and I sat on my couch wondering whether she was calling out to me. Surely not. She wouldn’t call to me from down there. She must be calling out something to someone else. The next time I bumped into her, whichContinueContinue reading “Lesson Two: Kindness – Of Neighbours”
Liebster Award – Take Two
I was nominated for the Liebster Award a while back by my friend Sarah, from Sarahdipity, and then again recently by my friend Christos, of Miliking Meanderings. It seems I didn’t quite do everything properly! In short, the award to encourage more traffic for bloggers with less than 1000 followers. I did not know atContinueContinue reading “Liebster Award – Take Two”
10 Things Mums of Toddlers Know For Sure
I love my little men but my life has truly changed since my pre-children days. While things do become easier in many ways as they graduate from babies to toddlers, there are many challenges when raising a three and a half year old and an eighteen month old. Here are 10 things I know forContinueContinue reading “10 Things Mums of Toddlers Know For Sure”
Kat Buttigieg 